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ChatGPT surpasses 200 million weekly active users, but Meta's AI is already giving it a run for its money
By Kevin Okemwa published
DOUBLE TROUBLE ChatGPT has surpassed 200 million weekly active users. This is twice as many users as it had one year ago.
Microsoft, Apple, and NVIDIA will reportedly bail out OpenAI from the shackles of bankruptcy, pushing the ChatGPT maker’s market valuation to over $100 billion
By Kevin Okemwa published
$100 BILLION OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise funding which could push its market valuation to over $100 billion, with Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Apple as the top investors.
"Our chatbots perform the tasks of 700 people" with better customer ratings: AI takes center stage as a Swedish fintech shrinks its workforce by half
By Kevin Okemwa published
JOB CUTS Klarna, a Swedish fintech company, plans to integrate AI into its workflow, allowing it to get things done faster and easier with fewer employees.
Work until 2 AM? NVIDIA employees "work like hell" but can't leave because the AI chipmaker uses "golden handcuffs" and lavish pay to keep them on the grind
By Kevin Okemwa published
MORE MONEY, MORE PROBLEMS NVIDIA employees go to work every day and leave the office at around 2 AM but receive generous pay packages as compensation.
A brisk look at Elon Musk's Cortex AI supercluster project demonstrates an overreliance on the world's most profitable chip brand for GPUs and high demand for cooling water and power
By Kevin Okemwa published
CORTEX AI Elon Musk recently shared the progress of Tesla's Cortex AI supercluster in Austin, Texas. It's packed with 70,000 AI servers and will require up to 130 megawatts (MW) of cooling and power to launch.
After Elon Musk and Trump's glitchy Spaces interview, X tests new video conferencing tool: "Already a strong alternative to Google Hangouts and certainly Microsoft Teams"
By Kevin Okemwa published
MORE SPACES X is testing a new video conferencing tool that could rival Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and more.
Leaked ‘Remarkable Alexa’ is Amazon’s costly answer to Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT Plus
By Sean Endicott published
At what cost? Amazon will reportedly launch a new AI-powered assistant later this year. The revamped Alexa will use AI to summarize the news, help with shopping, and has a chatbot for kids.
A former OpenAI researcher claims the ChatGPT maker could be on the precipice of achieving AGI, but it's not prepared “to handle all that entails" as shiny products get precedents over safety
By Kevin Okemwa published
AGI OpenAI's super alignment team has been slashed by half, with majority of the staffers departing over safety concerns.
Xbox says AI augments game developer abilities but "isn’t a silver bullet" for replacing humans. Here's why.
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI IN GAMING Xbox's General Manager for AI Gaming says game developers' adoption of AI will be a significant leap forward, making games more enjoyable for players.
Leaked document: Microsoft pays, on average, $120K more per year for an AI software engineer compared to someone working in Azure
By Kevin Okemwa published
MORE MONEY A leaked spreadsheet reportedly belonging to Microsoft employees discloses that the company is paying employees in the AI division handsomely compared to counterparts in Azure and Cloud.
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